Speaking from Washington, where he was briefing members of Congress, Mr. McGuinness said, "There is no doubt that people felt much less afraid than before, much more confident about building their lives and businesses and that, despite the problems besetting the political process, they believed the peace process would continue".
Abdelke's prominence made him less afraid than most people I talked to.
I'm angrier, funnier, more fearful and less afraid than I used to be, all at once.
And I was able to be a present mother, less afraid than I'd been for her entire life.
"It sounds bad, but I'm much less afraid than before," she went on, and she looked proud.
He's less afraid than puzzled and, as he walks to school, he also questions why the building was built on a hill.
"I was less afraid than I would have been otherwise, because I had met so many people who had positive outcomes from their fight".
The youthful worrier of these compelling letters, who suggested that "the man condemned to death is less afraid than I," was not lying; Beckett was neither a poser nor a hysteric, and there was precious little peacetime under his mother's gaze.
I'm a lot less afraid than I was before, in an effort to make each moment worth it.
Maybe they'll be less afraid than we to love with their whole hearts, with 100percentt, not 75percentt or 50percentt.
That's the first drop in decades, but deciphering exactly what's behind it is tricky; sentencing reforms at the federal level don't hurt, and politicians seem to be less afraid than they were, say, 20 years ago, of throwing out new ideas about how to deal with criminals.
